Technical Operations Engineer, Ghost UK

5 дн. назад

ВеликобританияOnsite

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Technical Operations Engineer role supporting deployment and operation of military drone systems in austere environments.

The Tactical Recon & Strike (TRS) team at develops small aerial drones (Group 1-3) along with all the necessary equipment for testing, deployment, and operation. The team transforms products like Ghost, Anvil, Altius, and Ghost from initial concepts into operational systems. We work closely with specialized teams to tackle some of our customers' most complex challenges. Currently, we are seeking a technical operations engineer for the Ghost program where you will leverage your operational and technical expertise to shape and deploy a solution of maximum effectiveness and reliability. Your scope will include standing up forward-deployed operations in austere environments, ensuring the successful combat employment of products, and shaping the long-term sustainment of these products. In addition, you will be a core participant in customer demonstrations and customer trainings, and test events closer to home.

As a member of the Technical Operations team for TRS, you will play a critical role in bridging product engineering and deployed operations. You will be involved in unmanned air vehicle development programs, using your technical and operational expertise to deliver reliable solutions in challenging, remote environments. The Technical Operations team also play essential role in shaping the field sustainment of these products through various test and evaluation events, customer demonstrations, and deployments.
Support military aviation projects by executing flight operations, conducting field maintenance, providing customer field support and training
Tackle complex issues related to hardware, software, and networking in unstructured situations, driving them to resolution
Drive events as the SME of the product, advising customers on operational employment and best practices
Communicate field issue status to internal and customer teams, keeping them informed.
Support the development and implementation of comprehensive operational and logistical plans for various events
Maintain support plans for hardware and software
Assist in event planning and resource allocation, keeping key stakeholders informed about Technical Operations requirements
Incident response root-cause analyses (RCAs) for air systems in the field
Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventive measures
Maintain up-to-date documentation

3+ years of experience of strong problem solving in unstructured environments at the interface of hardware, software, and networking.
Strong mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and repair critical site product components and infrastructure.
Demonstrated understanding of flight operations, aircraft systems, and sensors
Willingness to work with energetic material (warheads).
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team.
Willingness to travel up to 80%
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a UK. security clearance
This position is based in UK London

Degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, or related field
Experience with weapon systems for manned aircraft, UAS, or missiles
Experience with munitions live fire testing or munitions handling
Experience with VTOL quad copter air systems
Demonstrated coding experience in Python, MATLAB, or similar programming languages
Background in military deployments with Special Operations Forces, or to hazard zones.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of 's total compensation package. Additionally, offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
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Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. ’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.